The Pleasure of ruins : and other short works / by Gregory Whitehead.

Program Title:
The Pleasure of ruins : and other short works / by Gregory Whitehead.
PRA Archive #: 
SZ0495.02
Description: 

Ongoing weekly program which introduces the work of leading performance artists, playwrights, new music composers, and radio producers who explore the creative potential of radio as an experimental medium.|THE PLEASURE OF RUINS : AND OTHER SHORT WORKS / by Gregory Whitehead. - SERIES: New American radio| no. 2 - Ongoing weekly programs which introduces the work of leading performance artists, playwrights, new music composers, and radio producers who explore the creative potential of the radio medium. CONTENT: Program opens with a new-age style incantation of obliterated civilizations, then builds brief outbursts of sounds which increase in speed and density toward a ruin of voices. That climax produces something new, the sound of pleasure. BROADCAST: Satellite, Jan. 1989.

Program opens with a new-age style incantation of obliterated civilizations, then builds brief outbursts of sounds which increase in speed and density toward a ruin of voices. That climax produces something new, the sound of pleasure.

Date Recorded on: 
Date Broadcast on: 
Satellite, 1989
Item duration: 
1 reel (29 min.) : 7 1/2 ips., stereo.|29:00
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Distributor: 
Los Angeles : Pacifica Radio Archive, 1989.
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